2020
Oct 2020
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Oct 12, 2020 People, News, Faculty, Excellence Manuel Sorge joined our Algorithms and Complexity group as the first fellow of the prestigious Humboldt Foundation.
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Oct 8, 2020 People, News, Excellence At the most recent IFIP General Assembly, Geraldine was honored for her outstanding professional standing and expertise.
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Oct 4, 2020 People, Award, Faculty, Excellence Our honorary professor received the prestigious biannual award for her contribution to the advancement of science and research.
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Oct 2, 2020 People, Award, News, Women in Informatics, Excellence The City of Vienna honors Laura Nenzi for her outstanding achievements in Cyber-Physical Systems.
Sep 2020
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Sep 30, 2020 People, Arrival, News, Faculty After research activities in Bamberg, Sydney, Mexico, Pretoria and Albi, Dominik joined us as Assistant Professor for Business Systems Engineering.
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Sep 19, 2020 People, News, Honorary Commendation, Faculty Commuting between Oxford and Vienna, Georg remains faithful to his old alma mater and our faculty.
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Sep 14, 2020 People, Obituary It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Gerhard-Helge Schildt, professor emeritus, who passed away on September 4.
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Sep 7, 2020 People, Arrival, News, Faculty Starting in September, Florian Michahelles serves as Professor for Ubiquitous Computing at our research unit Multidisciplinary Design and User Research.
Aug 2020
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Aug 3, 2020 #5qw, People, Women in Informatics, Students Because of a not very promising maths test at school, Glenda was advised not to specialize in science. Now she is researching on Human-Robot Interaction.
Jun 2020
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Jun 30, 2020 People, Arrival, News, Faculty After research activities in Switzerland and the United States, we welcome Jürgen back to his alma mater.
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Jun 18, 2020 Grant, People, Research, News, FWF, Excellence FWF will provide €1.2m for his project to build a bridge between complexity theory and artificial intelligence.
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Jun 16, 2020 #5qw, People, Women in Informatics, Excellence Despite her disappointing experience with her first Informatics course at school, Katinka got curious to learn more about computers and coding.
May 2020
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May 12, 2020 People, Award, News, Excellence Shafique is ranked among the top ten researchers in the field of Chip Technology between the years 2009 and 2019.
Apr 2020
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Apr 29, 2020 #5qw, People, Faculty In his youth, Martin scraped together all his savings to buy his first Amiga computer. Today, he creates algorithms that help people in their everyday lives.
Mar 2020
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Mar 11, 2020 #5qw, People, Women in Informatics, Excellence Tina was awarded the Siemens Award for Excellence in 2019. She continues her bachelor degree in Medical Informatics, and wants to create innovative tools.
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Mar 9, 2020 People, Arrival, News, Faculty Starting from February 2020, Thomas Gärtner is setting up the new research unit Machine Learning. We visited him in his (still empty) office.*
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Mar 4, 2020 People, Award, Women in Informatics, Excellence On 4 March 2020, Katja Bühler was honored for her innovative work on biomedical image processing and her inspirational role for female students.
Feb 2020
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Feb 12, 2020 People, Award, Education Outreach Gerald Futschek was awarded a medal of honor at ETH Zürich for his services to teaching Informatics.
2019
Nov 2019
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Nov 27, 2019 #5qw, People, Faculty Peter works multidisciplinary in music information retrieval, an intersection of artificial intelligence and music, and deals with recommender systems.
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Nov 11, 2019 People, Award, Research Eduard’s work on volume data visualization and biomedical data visualization has achieved a new level of visualization usability in terms of expressiveness and…
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Nov 7, 2019 People, Award, Research The City of Vienna honors Martina for her excellent achievements in IT security and privacy.
Sep 2019
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Sep 20, 2019 People, Award, Research IFIP TC13 appoints pioneers to honour the greatest contributors to the development and growth of the field of human-computer interaction.
Aug 2019
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Aug 10, 2019 #5qw, People, Students We met with Bachelor with Honors graduate Timon and spoke about his ambitions and his thoughts on how to get young girls into Informatics.
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Aug 3, 2019 Vienna Gödel Lecture, People, Interview “AI evokes fear,“ Oren Etzioni gave his talk “Artificial Intelligence: Fact, Fiction and Forecast“ at this year’s Vienna Gödel Lecture on 4 June 2019.
Jul 2019
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Jul 10, 2019 #5qw, People, Faculty Ulrich Schmid tells us about the challenges in his field of research, and why he initiated our undergraduate excellence program Bachelor with Honors.
Jun 2019
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Jun 18, 2019 #5qw, People, Students At the 27th Epilog, Sanja received a Siemens Award for Excellence. We talked with her about her motivation and the kick she gets out of Informatics.
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Jun 3, 2019 People, Award, Research The Austrian Computer Society (OCG) annually awards this prize to the best diploma or master thesis.
May 2019
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May 13, 2019 #5qw, People, Faculty For our first edition of “Five Questions With …”, we visited Ivona Brandic, professor for High-Performance Computing Systems, at her laboratory.
Apr 2019
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Apr 10, 2019 People, Award, Women in Informatics, Social Responsibility For the first time, the Federal Ministry for Digitalisation and Business Location awarded the "State Prize for Digitalisation"
Mar 2019
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Mar 4, 2019 People, Award, Social Responsibility Christopher Frauenberger from the Faculty of Informatics won this year's Next Generation Internet (NGI) award on in Barcelona. Congratulations!